Description

The U.S. environmental industry grew 3.6% in 2016 and 4.8% in 2017, according to research and data compiled by Environmental Business International Inc., publisher of EBJ. The environmental industry’s total of $370 billion in revenues represented almost 3% of the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) in 2016, and EBI estimates environmental industry employment at 1.73 million in 2016. An industry summary reviews conditions one year into the Trump Administration and impacts of the economy, policy, trade wars and other factors on industry growth and strategy.